CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2013 A calorie-whopping ranking of unhealthiest menu items from fast-food chains is out.<\/p>\n
The folks at hypervibe.com<\/a>, a company that extols the benefits of \u201cwhole body vibration therapy,\u201d analyzed the nutritional value of items from 47 fast-food restaurants in the United States, looking at the most caloric item from each place. Methodology excluded sharing, meal, combo, catering and family items.<\/p>\n McDonald\u2019s, Burger King and KFC did not make the top 10 despite being three of the most popular fast-food restaurants.<\/p>\n Here is the site\u2019s top-10 ranking of unhealthy items:<\/p>\n Restaurant, item and calories (headquarters in parenthesis)<\/b><\/p>\n 1. Hardee\u2019s: Fried chicken 12-piece and six biscuits – 6,490. (Franklin, Tennessee).<\/p>\n 2. Papa John\u2019s: Philly cheesesteak XXL stuffed crust – 4,590. (Louisville and Atlanta)<\/p>\n 3. Moe\u2019s: Nachos – 4,334 (if you add all the possible toppings). (Atlanta)<\/p>\n 4. Little Caesars: Detroit-style deep dish specialty pizza, 5 Meat Feast – 3,500. (Detroit)<\/p>\n 5. Pizza Hut: Loaded pepperoni feast large cheesy bites pizza – 3,153. (Plano, Texas)<\/p>\n 6. Buffalo Wild Wings: 30 count traditional wings (drums only) – 2,240. (Atlanta)<\/p>\n 7. Jimmy John\u2019s: The J.J. Gargantuan – 2,160. (Atlanta)<\/p>\n 8. Checkers: 20-piece classic wings (garlic parmesan) – 2,040. (Tampa)<\/p>\n 9. Culver\u2019s: Northwoods walleye dinner, three piece – 1,930. (Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin)<\/p>\n 10. Shake Shack: Double Down fries – 1,910. (New York City)<\/p>\n All of the companies have locations in Northeast Ohio.<\/p>\n The calories for each item in the top 10 seem especially excessive when compared to daily healthy requirements from medical professionals. Here\u2019s a calorie chart from the Cleveland Clinic<\/a> based on sex and age.<\/p>\n Here are the full rankings from Hypervibe.<\/a><\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2013 A calorie-whopping ranking of unhealthiest menu items from fast-food chains is out. The folks at…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":174260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[210,1182,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-174259","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nutrition","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-nutrition","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}